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Sep 7, 2018

A smashing time in Criccieth

Two suffragettes heckled David Lloyd George at a Liberal rally in Criccieth in June 1914, drawing the attention of police. Meanwhile, other women began to smash the windows of commercial buildings, including the town's ...

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Posted by: RhodriC

new post office. For more about the protest, including the suffragettes' antics at a special court hearing the following day, use your mobile to scan the HistoryPoints QR codes on the brick wall in front of the post office. Or click here